#10 Implementing Change
"When stepping into the role of a new school administrator, you are sure to hear “that’s not how it was done in the past” or “that is how we have always done it”. Establishing new policies and procedures can be a challenge, especially when the culture may have dictated otherwise, As a principal, what strategies will you use to implement different levels of change with in the school?
Expanded Ideas
  • Informed change
  • Doing what is good for kids, being able to back it up
  • Having sound rationale
  • Communicating the change
  • Timeline, don't rush
  • Thoughful, lasting change
  • Cynical about too much change
  • Top down change vs. top up change



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